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PEDIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH LATEST
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
EDITION
1. Children with this disorder "annoy others". This disorder is
associated with defiance, blaming others and arguing with
adults or authority figures.
Oppositional Defiant disorder
Oppositional defiant disorder. These children tend to upset others around
them. They can be vindictive and negative, but not usually physically
harmful. They often blame others for their mistakes and argue with
authority
2. A 10-year-old girl is referred for evaluation of behavioral
difficulties. Her teachers report that she is easily distracted and
fails to complete any class work, and often stares off into space
or tries to chat with her neighbor. Her mother reports that
mornings are the most difficult because of her general
disorganization and forgetfulness. Otherwise she is socially
engaged and enjoys many activities. Which of the following is
the most likely diagnosis?
Attention deficit disorder
, 3. An 8-year-old boy presents with nocturnal enuresis, which persists
despite behavioral interventions including eliminating fluid intake in
the evening, scheduled awakening at night to use the bathroom,
and a urine alarm. Which of the following medications is most
appropriate?
Imipramine
4. Luanne is a 19-year-old single mother of a 3-year-old boy. She
works during the day and attends classes for her high school
equivalency exam several evenings per week. Her son is in
daycare and an after-school program from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. 5
days per week. She reports feeling so tired that she sometimes
loses her patience with her son and gives him Benadryl to help
calm him down and sleep through the night. Which of the
following actions should the PMHNP take?
Report the mother to child protective services
5. A pregnant woman with depression is reluctant to take
medication for fear of causing her baby neonatal abstinence
syndrome due to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
medication. Her husband states they would like to use a faith
healer instead. Which of the following is most accurate
regarding the prognosis of depression during pregnancy?
The actual course of depression cannot be predicted
6. The school psychologist refers a 7-year-old girl with difficulty
reading, distractibility, and writing avoidance behaviors. The
child has no diagnosed conditions, takes no medications, and
met all of her developmental milestones. She loves arts and
crafts and physical education. Prior to diagnosing a learning
disorder, which of the following screening tests must be
performed?
Vision and hearing
7. A 19-year-old female is being seen at a crisis pregnancy center
for an unplanned pregnancy. She feels compelled by her
boyfriend to get an abortion, but it goes against her deeply held
religious beliefs. Which of the following reduces her risk of being
the victim of domestic violence?
Financial independence
8. A 4 year old adopted child with unknown medical and social
history has struggled to meet several expected developmental
PEDIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH LATEST
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
EDITION
1. Children with this disorder "annoy others". This disorder is
associated with defiance, blaming others and arguing with
adults or authority figures.
Oppositional Defiant disorder
Oppositional defiant disorder. These children tend to upset others around
them. They can be vindictive and negative, but not usually physically
harmful. They often blame others for their mistakes and argue with
authority
2. A 10-year-old girl is referred for evaluation of behavioral
difficulties. Her teachers report that she is easily distracted and
fails to complete any class work, and often stares off into space
or tries to chat with her neighbor. Her mother reports that
mornings are the most difficult because of her general
disorganization and forgetfulness. Otherwise she is socially
engaged and enjoys many activities. Which of the following is
the most likely diagnosis?
Attention deficit disorder
, 3. An 8-year-old boy presents with nocturnal enuresis, which persists
despite behavioral interventions including eliminating fluid intake in
the evening, scheduled awakening at night to use the bathroom,
and a urine alarm. Which of the following medications is most
appropriate?
Imipramine
4. Luanne is a 19-year-old single mother of a 3-year-old boy. She
works during the day and attends classes for her high school
equivalency exam several evenings per week. Her son is in
daycare and an after-school program from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. 5
days per week. She reports feeling so tired that she sometimes
loses her patience with her son and gives him Benadryl to help
calm him down and sleep through the night. Which of the
following actions should the PMHNP take?
Report the mother to child protective services
5. A pregnant woman with depression is reluctant to take
medication for fear of causing her baby neonatal abstinence
syndrome due to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
medication. Her husband states they would like to use a faith
healer instead. Which of the following is most accurate
regarding the prognosis of depression during pregnancy?
The actual course of depression cannot be predicted
6. The school psychologist refers a 7-year-old girl with difficulty
reading, distractibility, and writing avoidance behaviors. The
child has no diagnosed conditions, takes no medications, and
met all of her developmental milestones. She loves arts and
crafts and physical education. Prior to diagnosing a learning
disorder, which of the following screening tests must be
performed?
Vision and hearing
7. A 19-year-old female is being seen at a crisis pregnancy center
for an unplanned pregnancy. She feels compelled by her
boyfriend to get an abortion, but it goes against her deeply held
religious beliefs. Which of the following reduces her risk of being
the victim of domestic violence?
Financial independence
8. A 4 year old adopted child with unknown medical and social
history has struggled to meet several expected developmental
